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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many quarts of water dose one add to 6 quarts of a 60% alcohol solution to create a 40% alchohol solution.  I worked it oout to 2 qt. is that right.  Thanks for looking it over with me. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #28090 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mszlmb><B>mszlmb(115)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mszlmb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mszlmb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=28090\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Initial solution is 6 quarts.  60% of it is alcohol, giving us 3.6 quarts alcohol.  The remaining 40% (2.4 quarts) is water.  how much does the total have to be so that 3.6/T=40%?  let's c <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3.6%2Fx=40%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3.6%2Fx=40%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > 360/40=9.  9-3.6=5.4, we need 5.4 quarts..  o it's 2 quarts?  ..how did you do it?<BR>\n" );
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